Abstract

Objective To evaluate the clinical significance of peripheral atheral atherosclerosis after treatment by folicacid in combination with mecobalarain in uremia patient using vascular ultrasound.Methods 99 cases of uremia patients with carotid atherosclerosis were treated with folie acid tablets and mecobalamin tablets for six months.The carotid intimia-media thiclmess(IMT),total plaque area,numbers and ultrasound types of carotid atherosclerotic before and after treatment were observed.Results After six months,carotid IMT became tinner significantly,and the totsl plaque area decreased(P<0.05).The ultrasound types of carotid atherosclerotic plagues have changed after six montha.and the plaque numbers decreased significantly(P<0.05).Conclusion Threatment by folie acid combination with mecobalamin in uremia patients maybe helpful to the progression of carotid athereaclerotie disease. Key words: Uremia; Atherosclerosis; Carotid arteries; Ultrasonograpy; Folic acid

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